
Washington and Lee raises more than $2.5 million in a day on March 26
Washington and Lee University raised $2,556,191 in contributions to its Annual Fund on March 26 during its Give Day 2015.

Washington and Lee University raised $2,556,191 in contributions to its Annual Fund on March 26 during its Give Day 2015.

The overall economic impact of the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center is pegged at more than $616 million since the renovated hotel and new conference facility opened in 1995, according to a report by the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission.

Sir Crispin Tickell, a former British diplomat with particular interest in the relationship between the environment, politics and business, will give a lecture at Washington and Lee University on May 5, at 5:30 p.m.in Northen Auditorium in Leyburn Library.

UVA Health System has been recertified as a provider of the highest level of epilepsy care.

Today we mark another Equal Pay Day, the symbolic date when women’s salaries finally catch up to men’s salaries from the previous year.

An analysis released for Equal Pay Day shows just how much damage the gender-based wage gap is doing to Virginia’s families and economy.

On the heels of a record breaking season, The North Augusta Farmers Market’s fourth season is under way! On Wednesdays, noon-5:15 at the market dock in the government center in Verona, Va. Now through October.

A pair of fellowships will help University of Virginia student Ashley Blackwell fight hunger and discrimination this summer.

Virginians considering adding English ivy, golden bamboo or Japanese barberry to their yards might want to reconsider. Those plants and 87 others are on the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s new list of non-native invasive plants at dcr.virginia.gov.

United Way of Greater Augusta will celebrate its annual Week of Caring on April 12-18th. This year’s event will demonstrate how people in our region LIVE UNITED™ by completing projects for area non-profits.
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